GIS Implementation Specialist

’m looking for an GIS Implementation Specialist to take on a role Waltham Forest Council

The Daily rate is £280 to £300 Negotiable dependent upon experience (please send CV with rate you require) and we are hoping to get someone started as soon as possible.

Accountabilities;

· Be the GIS implementation expert across for the organisation – providing specialist expertise and guidance to individual business units while cleaning and moving specific data sets in to the GIS solution following best proactive guidelines.

· Define and update existing GI related governance documents and procedures to meet strategic, operational and legislative needs covering aspects such as data standards, security and permissions as improvements are understood doing rollout.

· Act as the GI gatekeeper across the organisation during implementation -outlining GI data and metadata standards and protocols and enforcing these utilising automated tools within the GIS application, scripts and permissions as well as manual procedures/audits

· Responsible for preparing, translating, structuring, maintaining and analysing GI data within the centralised GIS database in accordance with GI governance and best practice

· Be the administrator of the corporate GIS application – configuring map projects and templates, securely publish data and map services and administrate permission

· Advocate and champion GIS, showcasing efficiencies, insight and intelligence that derive from its effective use

· Match and leverage disparate data from third party applications and IoT services to provide an insightful and engaging GI visibility layer for operational and performance manageme

· Actively attend project meetings, committees and public meetings, and with external strategic agencies (e.g. GLA, OS) as necessary.

Skills and experience

You’ll need to have:

Experience administering an enterprise GIS solution
Strong written and oral communication skills
IT skills, including the use and manipulation of complex databases and spreadsheets
Knowledge of specialised software packages such as ArcGIS or ESRI
Numerical skills with the ability to analyse data and statistics
Ability to translate client requirements into working solutions
Familiarity with Ordnance Survey mapping and digitising techniques

If you know of anyone that may be suitable and interested in the role, please pass on this Email and our details and activate your £250 referral bonus

We also have a number of role across the UK so get in touch!!!

IF YOU WISH TO APPLY PLEASE RESPOND FIRSTLY WITH AN UP TO DATE CV, AVAILABILITY/ NOTICE PERIOD & THE HOURLY RATE YOU REQUIRE. We do not hold CV’s on file without first speaking with you.

On receipt of your CV and contact details I will get in touch to discuss how to progress the application.